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Fortunately for today’s readers, the historian and broadcaster Bettany Hughes has [an] outlook, sufficiently wide to encompass everything...

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Bettany's new book, a cultural history of Istanbul, will be released in January 2017, and is available to pre-order. Istanbul has always...

A new series which reveals the history of ten of the most influential ideas in the story of civilisation; ideas which continue to affect...